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The boys are reading Butter
Might this fix the manosphere?
Mar 18, 2025 • Eleanor Halls
Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni and the sinister world of crisis PR
Plus, Nosferatu, introversion, and a powerful longread
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Same, same but different
Why does it often feel like you're reading the same piece over and over again?
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The strange life of a celebrity bodyguard
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How to craft the perfect pitch
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Writers are scared. How could they not be?
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When the fan becomes the celebrity
Aug 16, 2023 • Eleanor Halls
Why is it so hard to get red carpet interviews right?
Mar 11, 2024 • Eleanor Halls
Same, same but different
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Death by discourse
Todd Phillips may have listened to his critics, and Joker II flopped. Was he wrong to?
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Hun, your pop culture is showing
Life imitates art, or maybe just TikTok
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Do artists need 'lore'?
Taylor Swift has too much, Dua Lipa has too little
Jun 19, 2024 • Eleanor Halls
Writing as deception
Anatomy of a Fall asks disturbing questions about a writer's intentions
Mar 29, 2024 • Eleanor Halls
Why is it so hard to get red carpet interviews right?
Every year, watching the Oscars red carpet brings back gruesome memories
Mar 11, 2024 • Eleanor Halls
Ben Affleck and the female gaze
Plus culture picks across film, TV, books and music
Feb 22, 2024 • Eleanor Halls
Downtime #6
Culture picks across books, film, journalism and theatre – plus a guide to Goa
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